Perhaps Quotes

The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizing Bolivia's economy.

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.

Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my age and build could be suffering from bulimia nervosa, but that's what the consultant said I had.

Someday perhaps I'll have to get a grownup job... but for now I'm having too much fun being a reporter.

Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.

It's obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect.

The past was more Christian? At times perhaps, in others, though, no.

Perhaps the only thing in my favor is that I am very tenacious. I don't take 'no' very well.

If we remind ourselves of the fact that every fifth American today rightly points and perhaps also with a certain degree of pride to his German ancestry or her German ancestry, we can safely say that we, indeed, share common roots.

I would advise you to write, my dear friend, because with your active nature, solitude is simply intolerable to you, and after some time your solitude would become perhaps attractive if you were to people it with creatures of your own fancy.

There are considerable advantages to using many degrees of freedom to store information, stability and controllability being perhaps the most important.

We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all.

Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.

Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords.

I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm glad I am not any of these.

The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizing Bolivia's economy.

Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps, it would, if they had it.

When you write a two thousand page history of the Second World War, the deportations and the concentration camps will take up five pages, and the gas chambers perhaps 20 lines.

When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation.

I always knew I'd accomplish something very special - like robbing a bank perhaps.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

I think most paintings are a record of the decisions that the artist made. I just perhaps make them a little clearer than some people have.

In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side.

I think at some point at a moment of enlightenment in the future, the federal government and perhaps a future Supreme Court is going to say it's not a bad thing for children to hear prayer in school.

I think looking back to my own childhood, the fact that so many of the stories I read allowed the possibility of frogs turning into princes, whether that has a sort of insidious affect on rationality, I'm not sure. Perhaps it's something for research.

Man's striving for order, of which art is but one manifestation, derives from a similar universal tendency throughout the organic world; it is also paralleled by, and perhaps derived from, the striving towards the state of simplest structure in physical systems.

Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.

My parents have been incredibly supportive from perhaps the first real independent decision I made to become a vegetarian at 11, which was certainly not consistent with their diet at the time.

Newspaper men, perhaps more than any other class, are rated by ability.

Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.